Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding
- Staffordshire
- Contract
- Full-time
Team: Assessment and Staying Together (Safeguarding)
Contract: Locum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour
Location: Burton Upon Trent
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Hybrid working – combination of office-based and remote workingContact: Emily Cooper – 07745200325 |About the RoleSheldon Phillips are working in partnership with Staffordshire County Council to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their Assessment and Staying Together Team within Safeguarding. The service is focused on keeping families together wherever possible, carrying out thorough assessments and delivering robust support plans to achieve the best outcomes for children.What You Can ExpectA hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balanceA supportive team environment with regular supervisionOpportunity to work in a forward-thinking authority with strong values and commitment to safeguardingManageable caseloads and structured duty rotaDuties and ResponsibilitiesUndertake high-quality assessments to safeguard children and promote family stabilityDevelop and implement robust care plans to support children to remain within their families where safe to do soPrepare clear and concise reports for Child Protection Conferences and court proceedingsEngage in multi-agency working to ensure a collaborative approach to safeguardingMaintain accurate and timely case records in line with statutory requirementsRequirementsSWE RegistrationQualified Social Worker with post-qualified experience in Safeguarding and AssessmentStrong knowledge of child protection procedures and care planningAbility to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseloadApply TodayIf you are an experienced Social Worker looking for a supportive and rewarding locum opportunity within Staffordshire County Council, we want to hear from you.Contact: Emily Cooper – 07745200325 |